LATEST: Green light for café and apartments in well-known Kildare shop building

Planning permission has been granted

A café / shop and seven apartments have been approved by Kildare Co Council. 

A planning application for the development in Athy was submitted to Kildare County Council.

Approval has been granted for the demolition of the existing two-storey retail premises at 58 Leinster Street.

Permission was sought at the site (Tim Flood Flooring and Furniture) for the construction of:

  • a three-storey building containing,
  • a retail/cafe unit,
  • a one-bedroom duplex unit,
  • one studio apartment,
  • two one-bedroom apartments,
  • two three-bedroom duplex apartments (all with balconies),
  • one three-bedroom apartment with a roof terrace.

Also in the designs is secure bike storage and a communal bin area.

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